This week we officially released our newest free course, Create Your First Web Page. This course is intended for anyone who’s never coded before. In the course you’ll learn the basics of creating an HTML web page: editing markup, structuring text, creating links and adding images. That’s it. It’s a very short course intended to [...]
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Create Your First Web Page: A New Free CodeLesson Course
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Year-End Discounts on CodeLesson Courses
We just posted some tasty year-end discounts on some of our online, instructor-led courses. Some of these discounts will go away after the US holiday weekend (that’s November 28 for those of you who don’t celebrate Thanksgiving Classic). Here are the deets: Web Programming with PHP Parts B and C Bundle: $690. Go beyond the [...]
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Video: JavaScript Hello World
This is a new screencast video from our Introduction to JavaScript course, which starts today. The original version of this file is in glorious 720p high definition, which you can see if you click through and view the file on YouTube.
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Why Our PHP Courses Are Better
Back in January we mentioned that we’d be providing new options for students to learn PHP on CodeLesson. Our curriculum was originally 12 weeks because that’s what the curriculum sponsor (the University of Victoria) requested. The UVic version of the course is actually 13 weeks, but it contains some material that wasn’t directly relevant to [...]
New Course: Basic Ruby on Rails
We’ve just posted a new course to our schedule: Basic Ruby on Rails covers the development of Web sites using Ruby on Rails, including MVC architecture, the Rails console, ActiveRecord, and much more. This is a six week, instructor-led course that includes weekly reading assignments, coding activities, quizzes, and discussions. The instructor for the course [...]
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New Formats for our PHP Courses
This morning we added new sessions of our Web Programming with PHP course to the schedule. The next session of this course will start on January 24. After giving this course a few times last year, it became clear that a twelve-week course was difficult for some students to schedule. We noticed a few students attritioning [...]
New session: “A Gentle Introduction to the Etsy API”
We’ve posted a new session of our course on the Etsy API. The new session will take start on February 7. If you weren’t able to get into the current session of this course, now’s your chance to take it. And best of all, this course is free. Sign up for the course here.
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New Course: Programming WordPress Plugins
We just added a new course, Programming WordPress Plugins, to the vast and mighty CodeLesson catalog. This is the third WordPress course in our catalog; it joins our introductory course on WordPress called Introduction to Web Publishing and an upcoming course on Developing WordPress themes. The amount of WordPress training we offer is downright ridiculous, you [...]
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HTML5 and CSS starts December 13
We will run a session of HTML5 and CSS on CodeLesson starting December 13. This is a pretty basic Web coding course that teaches how to create static Web pages the right way, using semantic markup with separation between document structure and formatting elements. In the course, we also cover issues pertaining to cross-browser compatibility [...]
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